Ca3CoRhO6

Ca3CoRhO6 is a semiconducting complex oxide that is considered a promising candidate for experimental synthesis due to its favorable thermodynamic stability.

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Crystal structure of Ca3CoRhO6
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Ca3CoRhO6

Ca3CoRhO6 is a complex oxide featuring a distinct arrangement of calcium, cobalt, rhodium, and oxygen atoms. Its semiconducting electronic character makes it an intriguing candidate for investigations into magnetic and transport properties within transition metal oxide systems. The compound is characterized as near-hull in terms of thermodynamic stability, suggesting that it is a viable target for experimental synthesis. With multiple reported structures across major databases, it serves as a significant subject for researchers exploring the interplay between structural geometry and electronic behavior.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Ca3CoRhO6, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.02–0.76 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.018 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

11
3 databases, 6 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where Ca3CoRhO6 is used.

Solid-state physics researchMagnetic materials developmentElectronic property studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ca3CoRhO6, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Ca3CoRhO6?

Ca3CoRhO6 is a semiconducting complex oxide that is considered a promising candidate for experimental synthesis due to its favorable thermodynamic stability.

More questions
What is Ca3CoRhO6 used for?
Ca3CoRhO6 is used in solid-state physics research, magnetic materials development, and electronic property studies.
What is the band gap of Ca3CoRhO6?
Ca3CoRhO6 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.02–0.76 eV across 11 reported structures.
Is Ca3CoRhO6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.76 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Ca3CoRhO6 thermodynamically stable?
Ca3CoRhO6 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.018 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
How many polymorphs of Ca3CoRhO6 are known?
11 structures of Ca3CoRhO6 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 6 distinct space groups.
What elements does Ca3CoRhO6 contain?
Ca3CoRhO6 contains Ca, Co, O, and Rh (4 elements).
Where does the data for Ca3CoRhO6 come from?
Ca3CoRhO6 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a specialized oxide, Ca3CoRhO6 occupies a niche position within the broader landscape of transition metal compounds. While it shares structural motifs with other complex ternary and quaternary oxides, its specific combination of cobalt and rhodium sites provides a unique electronic environment that distinguishes it from more common, simpler oxide systems.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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